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RN55 FUY

2006 Honda XL1000V

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

26,206 mi
Last recorded26,206 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda XL1000V21,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 FUY
MakeHonda
ModelXL1000V
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 26,206 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 26,198 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 25,051 miles

Central Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 24,143 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake Pedal is soft

Fail 21 Apr 2021 24,134 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 23,834 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 23,230 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 21,794 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 19,008 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 16,518 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 14,418 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 13,699 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2011 10,197 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2010 10,173 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 10,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Feb 2009 7,722 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 7,722 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda XL1000V?

Based on 24,383 MOT tests across 2,194 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
1,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 270
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 262
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 133
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 123
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 99
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RN55 FUY is a 2006 Honda XL1000V in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL1000V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 21,906 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda XL1000V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 270 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RN55 FUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL1000V typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL1000V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RN55 FUY registered?

RN55 FUY is a 2006 Honda XL1000V, first registered on 28 February 2006.

Is RN55 FUY safe to buy?

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